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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,079.02, 47,025.75 and 25,131.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,079.02, 47,025.75 and 25,131.34 is: 34,678.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,079.02 : 47,025.75 = 25,131.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,079.02/47,025.75 = 25,131.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,079.02x = 47,025.75 × 25,131.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,079.02x = 1,181,820,112.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,181,820,112.01/34,079.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,678.82

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